Attach site file backup notification channel

Attach one of your notification channels to a site file backup.

POST/api/backups/file/{fileBackupId}/notification-channels

Attach site file backup notification channel

This endpoint attaches a notification channel to the site file backup. You can attach your own notification channels, use list notification channels to find their ids. To attach a channel to more than one location, call this endpoint once per location. To switch to another channel, detach the current one and attach the new one.

The response contains every channel attached to the site file backup.

Required parameters

Name
channel
Type
integer
Description
The id of one of your notification channels.
Name
location
Type
string
Description
When the channel is notified: before-backup (the backup is starting), after-backup (the backup finished) or failed-backup (the backup failed).

Request

POST

/api/backups/file/{fileBackupId}/notification-channels

curl -X POST "https://ploi.io/api/backups/file/1/notification-channels" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {token}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "channel": 12,
    "location": "failed-backup"
  }'

Response

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": 12,
      "type": "slack",
      "label": "Ops alerts",
      "location": "failed-backup",
      "created_at": "2026-09-24 10:12:00"
    }
  ]
}